About Badhni Kalan Village

Badhni Kalan is a large village in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,843, made up of 2,604 males and 2,239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2396 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badhni Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badhni Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Tehsil	Nihal Singhwala
Pincode	142037
Area (hectares)	2396 hectares
Population	4,843
Male Population	2,604
Female Population	2,239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Badhni Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Badhni Kalan is the 14th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 2396 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Badhni Kalan

Badhni Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badhni Kalan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badhni Kalan from other places

Badhni Kalan lies about 19 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Parao Mahna, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Badhni Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Nihal Singhwala	11 km
Nearest railway station	Parao Mahna	15 km
Nearest town	Bagha Purana	18 km
District headquarters	Moga	19 km

Villages closest to Badhni Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Badhni Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Badhni Kalan village had a population of 4,843. That makes it the 14th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Badhni Kalan village has 2,604 males and 2,239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badhni Kalan has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Badhni Kalan is 142037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badhni Kalan covers 2396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Badhni Kalan falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Badhni Kalan is Parao Mahna, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Badhni Kalan.

Badhni Kalan is about 19 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badhni Kalan is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Nihal Singhwala is about 11 km away. Parao Mahna is about 15 km away. Bagha Purana is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.